Sexual harassment: More stars confronting accusations

Two Oscar-winning actors, a Hollywood filmmaker and a comparison US news editor are a latest high-profile total to be indicted of passionate harassment.

The actors Kevin Spacey and Dustin Hoffman have been indicted of passionate bungle and have released apologies.

Meanwhile, 6 women have indicted Brett Ratner, executive of a Rush Hour film array and X-Men: The Last Stand, of passionate nuisance or misconduct.

Ratner’s counsel “categorically” denied all of a accusations on his behalf.

A flourishing series of allegations have been finished opposite open total in new weeks.

The allegations have been sparked by mixed women vocalization out opposite a Hollywood noble Harvey Weinstein, and a successive debate enlivening victims to share their stories of passionate nuisance underneath a #metoo hashtag.

So who has been indicted of misconduct?

Kevin Spacey

New allegations have emerged from a series of group accusing Kevin Spacey of passionate misconduct.

US filmmaker Tony Montana claims he was groped by a actor in a Los Angeles bar in 2003. He says he was left with PTSD for 6 months after Spacey “forcefully” grabbed his crotch.

Hoffman apologised, and pronounced he was contemptible if he “put her in an disturbed situation”.

In a matter to a magazine, Hoffman said: “I have a pinnacle honour for women and feel terrible that anything we competence have finished could have put her in an disturbed situation. we am sorry. It is not contemplative of who we am.”

The BBC has contacted member of Dustin Hoffman for his response to these allegations.

One of a women pronounced that while she met Mr Oreskes in a wish of removing a pursuit with a New York Times, he suggested that they eat room use lunch in a hotel, before he suddenly kissed her and “slipped his tongue into her mouth”.

He has not commented publicly on a allegations, and reporters during NPR news that they have attempted to hit him for comment, but success.